a Muslim holy site. The attack is the culmination of long-running trends and explosive recent events: It comes following a decades-long “shadow war” between Israel and Iran. It is also ...

Moreover, Kazerooni Mosque, a significant religious site, has now been recognized as part of Iran’s national heritage. Beyond the new additions, efforts are also being made to protect existing ...

The start of the sacred month depends on the sighting of the crescent moon ... phase defines the beginning of all the months in the Islamic calendar. Muslims in Iran eat a pre-dawn meal, called ...